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HTML Editors

Best simple editors for beginners and how to run HTML in browser.

David Miller
November 27, 2025
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You can write HTML in any text editor.

Recommended for beginners

  • VS Code (best and common)
  • Notepad++ (simple)
  • even Notepad works, but not comfortable

How to run HTML

  1. Create file: index.html
  2. Write HTML inside
  3. Save
  4. Double click the file OR right click → Open with Chrome

Example file content

<h1>Hello</h1>
<p>Testing HTML</p>

Preview

Hello
Testing HTML

Tip

In VS Code, install “Live Server” extension to auto-refresh while you type.

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